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Feb. 20, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Long Live the Rock
"...to fill the coffers of Epic Records and sell Blender magazine. Guess which is which. It sounds like Luther..."
Jan. 16, 2004 Postmarks
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"...we just kept crankin' the tunes. Maybe that's why Blender magazine rated Austin No. 4 on its "Best Music..."
Jan. 2, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray
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Austin wonders if Billy Bob Thornton will hop onstage with Tori Amos.
April 25, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
SXSW Picks and Sleepers
"...Johnny Thunders, Brian Eno, and the Fall their due. (Blender Bar, 8pm) -- Kate X Messer..."
March 14, 2003 Music Feature
SXSW Picks and Sleepers
"...insightful songs that flow on his 11th album, Supper. (Blender Bar, 9pm-12:45am) -- Michael Chamy..."
March 14, 2003 Music Feature
The Mountain Goats
SXSW Records
"...grand embellishment like last year's superlative Bright Eyes album. (Blender Bar, Thursday, March 13, 9pm)..."
March 14, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy
(SMOG)
SXSW Records
"...albums, but let's wait till July to be sure. (Blender Bar, Saturday, March 15, 12:45am)..."
March 14, 2003 Music Review by Greg Beets
Stratford 4
SXSW Records
"...more than just a single trick up their sleeves. (Blender Bar, Thursday, March 13, 11pm)..."
March 14, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Hess
Spotlight: Sahara Hotnights
Sweden comes to SXSW in the guise of Sahara Hotnights.
March 14, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Ratgirl's Holy Rockin' Christmas
With Ratgirl's Holy Rockin' Christmas, Ratgirl proves herself a real artist by tossing the yule's manifold manifestations into an artistic blender, from which she serves up holiday cheer in a mighty mythological melange, a veritable Xmess.
"...Christmas tosses the yule's manifold manifestations into an artistic blender, from which she serves up holiday cheer in a..."
Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Dancing About Architecture
Things get so bad in the Live Music Capital of the World that they're citing the 'King of Sixth Street,' Gerry Van King, for busking on the street
"...performance. Speaking of that club, the current issue of Blender, the one with LeAnn Rimes on the cover, includes..."
Nov. 22, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Spreading the Word
Six "New' acts for people who appreciate good music
"...from the songbooks of Elvis Costello, George Jones, Banana Blender Surprise, and Robbie Fulks call themselves country? Singer-songwriter Elizabeth..."
Aug. 16, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Dancing About Architecture
Dee Dee's dead, everything else is crumbling.
"...stage last week at the Continental Club with Banana Blender Surprise after several months of infirmity. Beebe was admitted..."
June 14, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Music to Chortle By
Whenever Steve Saugey and Lyova Rosanoff are at the keyboards, musical shenanigans are the natural order, especially when these two pianist-parodists are spoofing classical music through one of their Forbidden Classics programs.
"...in for good measure" just throws Debussy in a blender...."
Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Ramos Brothers Unplugged, Austin Bergstrom International Airport, April 11
"...lost your house keys …"), not to mention the blender at the bar working double time to quench the..."
April 20, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Potluck at the Pedernales
'Chronicle' Cuisine Writers Prepare a Feast
"...soy, lemon juice, onion, garlic, and chiles in a blender or food processor and purée. Place in a resealable..."
Dec. 22, 2000 Food Feature by Mick Vann
J Mascis & the Fog, The Mercury, November 21
"...chorus at the same time. Still, the axe-grinding sonic blender at the end sounded as fresh as that first..."
Dec. 1, 2000 Music Review by Michael Chamy
Short, Quirky, and Totally in Control
Chicago documentarian discusses the inspiration behind four of his most popular short films, showing at the Alamo Drafthouse as part of the Texas Documentary Tour on Wednesday, Dec. 6.
"...working-class couple's surprise backyard bridal shower, complete with obligatory blender and MixMaster gifts; and "Marquette Park" (1976), a cinéma..."
Dec. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Songs of Innocence and Experience
From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.
"...to fall into this trap. Their music was a blender grinding country, blues, folk, swamp boogie, and enough rock..."
Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess
I Am Hiphop
One of the hiphop elders delivers a sermon.
"..."We have members of the Temple now experimenting with blenders as music instruments. We detected that certain speeds of..."
Sept. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer
What's In Store
The city's self-storage business is changing as corporate giants push mom and pop operations aside.
"...box of Groucho Marx glasses with fuzzy eyebrows, leaky blender...."
Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Book Reviews
Southerners, Strange Foreigners, and Unabashed Perverts
"...Meyer to Bram Stoker, and given them the Waring blender treatment. Several of the stories depend on tropes taken..."
June 2, 2000 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland
Alabama Thunder Pussy Constellation (Man's Ruin)
SXSW Records
"...their third album for freak artist Frank Kozik's metal blender Man's Ruin label, the Richmond, Virginia, quintet opens with..."
March 17, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch
El Orbits Bingo Happy HourContinental Club, January 20
"...glasses, Beebe (also frontman of the dork-jam-rock outfit Banana Blender Surprise) personified the Dorian Gray version of Buddy Holly..."
Jan. 28, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch
Record Reviews
Abbey Lincoln
"...a stylistic mish-mash that's more like love in a blender than love in a vacuum. There are some high..."
April 2, 1999 Music Review
Land of 1,000 Dramas
Venues
"...Dietz plops science, history, and pop culture into a blender and presses frappé. Dr. Aaron P. Treadwell is convinced..."
March 12, 1999 Arts Feature
Season's Grazings
"...Cut oleo into flour and sugar with pastry blender. Pack in a greased and floured 9" x 12"..."
Dec. 18, 1998 Food Feature
Whisks Up
The Way To Cook
"...the meat and throwing all the spices into a blender to form the marinade, producing a zesty blend of..."
Nov. 27, 1998 Food Feature
Dancing About Architecture
Balls to the Wall
"...growing ranks. Afterwards, following a six-hour marathon set, Banana Blender Surprise handed over the stage and their equipment to..."
